Category Archives: Data Storage

Top 2 Computer Backup Options | Offline And Online Methods

Published: March 6, 2011

Modern computer backup options consist of either making local duplicates (to CD/external HDD) or uploading files to a backup service. In this article I’ll show you what the pros and cons of each method are. The traditional way to do a laptop data backup has always been to burn a CD copy of your files … read more

Backing Up Your Data to a Server – at Home

Published: January 13, 2011

Many people that have worked for a large corporation are probably familiar with mapping a drive letter to a server. Many times people may store their data on a particular server so that they can share that data between systems. Other times, there might be a job that is run that will automatically backup data … read more

Are Online Computer Backup Programs Better Than Making Local Copies?

Published: December 23, 2010

Computer backup programs have traditionally centered around synchronizing data to CDs or external hard drives. However, online computer backup services are now becoming popular as broadband speeds have enabled greater quantities of data to be uploaded. This article looks at the pros and cons of both methods.